Hitachi ZX450 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Hitachi ➔
Model: ZX450 ➔

The Hitachi ZX450 Excavator is a powerhouse machine designed for heavy-duty excavation projects. With multiple boom/stick options offering varying cutting heights and digging depths, this excavator provides versatility and precision in any job. Its powerful engine, efficient hydraulic system, and sturdy undercarriage make it a reliable and productive choice for construction and excavation tasks. With a spacious cab for operator comfort and excellent maneuverability, the ZX450 Excavator is a top performer in its class.

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height	35 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	20 ft (6 m)
Max Loading Height	23 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	34 ft (10 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	16 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height	33 ft (10 m)
Max Digging Depth	24 ft (7 m)
Max Loading Height	23 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	37 ft (11 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	18 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height	36 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	26 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	25 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	39 ft (12 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	22 ft (7 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4

Max Cutting Height	36 ft (11 m)
Max Digging Depth	28 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	25 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	40 ft (12 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	24 ft (7 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 5

Max Cutting Height	39 ft (12 m)
Max Digging Depth	30 ft (9 m)
Max Loading Height	28 ft (9 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	43 ft (13 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	28 ft (9 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 6

Max Cutting Height	40 ft (12 m)
Max Digging Depth	34 ft (10 m)
Max Loading Height	30 ft (9 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	47 ft (14 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth	28 ft (9 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	11 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	39 ft (12 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity	4 cu yd (3 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	2 cu yd (1 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	3 cu yd (2 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	13 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius	12 ft (4 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	11 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	957 cu in (15,682 cu cm)
Engine Model	AA-6WG1TQA
Max Torque	940 lbs ft (1,275 nm)
Net Power	314 hp (234 kw)
Power Measured @	1800 rpm
Torque Measured @	1500 rpm

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	16 gal (61 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	15 gal (55 l)
Fuel Capacity	172 gal (650 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	95 gpm (360 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	135 gal (510 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4980 psi
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	93,697 lbs (42,500 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	2 gal (7 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

9 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure	11.5 psi
Max Travel Speed	4 mph (6 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	47
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Shoe Size	24 in (60 cm)
Track Gauge	9 ft (3 m)

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